“I’m a little bit cautious about the sector and it will be interesting to see how (banks) are reacting to the regulation,” Gemma Godfrey, head of research at Credo Capital said of the banking sector. She added there would be more stability with higher capital requirements, but profitability would be reduced, as in the case of Credit Suisse.

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